Full-Time
Senior Artist / Lead Artist

Job Description

We are looking for a hands on Senior Artist / Lead Artist to join our art team, onsite in Vienna (38,5h/week).

You would help define the vision and workflow for new projects, and guide artists to finish great looking games on time and budget. You’ll need to be a good artist who can work hands on and lead by example over the life span of the project. Good communication skills and a global view are vital, as you’ll be working with designers, programmers and more to create games that the team can be proud of.

You’ll enjoy this job if you want to

Develop world class visuals in a small team environment

Help define the vision and art style for new game worlds and existing franchises

Devise techniques and pipelines to get great looking games done on time

Guide a talented team of artists and outsourcers to achieve a consistent vision

Create hands on artwork to take games from concept to completion

For this job we need you to have

Excellent ability in one or more of concept, graphic design or UI art, and a desire to keep improving

Previous experience directing or leading games artists

Experience defining art styles and creating worlds or characters

The drive to deliver great looking games and motivate your team

Ability to adapt and approach problems creatively

An interest in modern games and what makes a good one work

Fluent English

We’d love it if you have some of these

5+ years of relevant industry experience

Experience with tech art or animation

Experience briefing and directing outsourcers

Experience working with Unity or Unreal

EU citizenship or valid work permit

We offer

Diverse area of responsibility

International work environment

Young and young at heart team

Pleasant and family-friendly work atmosphere

Good public transport connection

How to Apply

If this sounds like you, this is a great opportunity to work in a creative environment and have a genuine impact on our projects, big and small. We’d love to see your portfolio so we can see examples of your best professional and personal work, we’re interested in high quality artwork, originality and a variety of styles. Please send your application to Tanja at jobs@sproing.com.

Austrian work law binds us to indicate the legal minimum wage for each advertised position. For the position, the minimum salary would be gross EUR 2.332- per month, 14 salaries per year (Kollektivvertrag IT, ST1 / Einstieg). The salary can be higher to recognize a candidate’s experience and skill level.